Samsung SONOACE R3 User manual

Brand: Samsung

Model: SONOACE R3

Type: User manual

Samsung SONOACE R3 boasts remarkable imaging capabilities with its 2D, M-mode, Color Doppler, and Pulsed-wave Doppler modes. It excels in various clinical applications, including Gynecology, Obstetrics, Cardiology, Vascular, Urology, and more. The system stands out with its user-friendly interface, featuring a 15-inch LCD monitor, customizable soft-menu buttons, and a trackball for precise navigation. With its comprehensive measurement and calculation tools, SONOACE R3 empowers clinicians to make informed decisions swiftly and accurately.

Chapter 2

Introduction

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Specications 3

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ProductConguration 5

Monitor 5

Control Panel 7

Console 12

Peripheral Devices 15

Probe 17

SONOACE R3 Cart (Optional) 18

Accessory 19

Options 20

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Specifications

Physical

Dimensions

Height: 375mm (with handle)

Width: 402mm (with probe holder)

Depth: 188mm (with control panel)

Weight: More than 8.7kg

Imaging modes

2D real-time

Dual 2D real-time

2D/M-mode

Power Doppler

Color Doppler for Option

Pulsed-wave Doppler for Option

3D-mode (Freehand) for Option

Simultaneous

Gray Scale

256 (8 bits)

Focusing

Dynamic transmit focusing, maximum of eight points (four points simultaneously

selectable)

Digital dynamic receive focusing (continuous)

Probes

Curved Linear Array

C2-4/20, CN2-8, CN4-9

Linear Array

L5-12/60, LN5-12/40

Endocavity Curved Linear Array

EC4-9

Probe

connections

One probe connectors

Two probe connectors for option

Monitor

15 inch LCD monitor

Rear Panel Input

Connections

USB 3ports

LAN (10/100 BASE-T)

DVI Output

BW Printer remote control

BW Output

S-VHS Output

Sound Output

Image Storage

Maximum 512 frames for CINE memory

Maximum 4096 Lines for LOOP memory

Image ling system

Application

Gynecology, Abdomen, OB, Renal, Urology, Vascular, Small Part, Fetal Heart,

Breast, Musculoskeletal, Pediatric, Neonatal, Cardiac

Operation Manual

Electrical

Parameters

100~120V/200~240V, 250VA, 50/60Hz

Automatic

Calculation and

Quantication

Obstetrics

Gynecology

Cardiology

Fetal Echo

Vascular

Urology

* Refer the Chapter 5 for additional information

Signal

processing

(Pre-

processing)

TGC control

Mode-independent gain control

Acoustic power control (adjustable)

Dynamic aperture

Dynamic apodization

Dynamic range control (adjustable)

Image view area control

M-mode sweep speed control

HD zoom

Signal

processing

(Post-

processing)

Frame average

Gamma-scale windowing

Image orientation (left/right and up/down)

White on black/black on white

Measurement

Trackball operation of multiple cursors

2D: Linear measurements and area measurements using elliptical approximation or

trace

M-mode: Continuous readout of distance, time, and slope rate

Doppler: Velocity and trace

Auxiliary

Black-and white printer

Color printer

VCR

Monitor

Foot switch

User Interface

English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Simplied Chinese

Pressure Limits

Operating: 700hPa to 1060hPa

Storage: 700hPa to 1060hPa

Humidity Limits

Operating: 30% to 75%

Storage & Shipping: 20% to 90%

Temperature

Limits

Operating: 10

C ~ 35

Storage & Shipping: -25

C ~ 60

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Product Configuration

The SONOACE R3 consists of the monitor, the control panel, the console, the peripheral devices, and

the probes.

Monitor

The monitor of this system is a color VGA monitor, which displays ultrasound images and additional

information. This monitor is connected to the main body through a central pivot, allowing it to be tilted

to the optimal viewing angle.

Monitor Display

The monitor displays ultrasound images, operation menus and a variety of other information. The

screen is divided into six sections:

①

Title,

②

Menu,

③

Image,

④

Thumbnail,

⑤

User Information, and

⑥

Softmenu sections.

[Figure 2.1 Monitor Display]

Operation Manual

Title Area

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This section displays the Logo, Patient Name, Hospital Name, Application, Frame Rate & Depth,

Probe Information, Acoustic Output Information and Date & Time.

Menu Area

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The menu is divided into 3 kinds: Image adjustment menu, Measurement menu, and Utility

menu. Use Menu dial-button to select an item from the menu.

Image Area

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The ultrasound image, image information, annotation, and measurement information are

displayed in the image area.

Thumbnails Area

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Saved images, by pressing the Save button on the control panel, are displayed in the thumbnails

area. Thumbnails are showed when you check ‘on’ in Setup> System > Misc. This area shows

up to four images.

Refer to ‘Chapter 7. Utilities’ for detail.

User Information Area

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A variety of information necessary for system use e.g. current system status and Body Markers.

Softmenu

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Available menu items may vary depending on the current system state. To set or change a Soft

Menu item, use the corresponding dial-button on the control panel.

Adjusting Brightness

Use the left/right arrow keys on the keyboard. However, brightness cannot be adjusted in Text

Mode.

NOTE

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Control Panel

The control panel can be used for controlling the system.

[Figure 2.2 Control Panel]

The user can manipulate the control panel using

①

Button,

②

Dial-Button,

③

Slide,

④

Trackball. The

dial-button can be used both as a dial and a button.

Control Panel Map

The following are descriptions and instructions for the controls on the control panel. For more

information on the buttons with multiple functions, see 'Chapter 3' and later of this manual.

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On/Off

Turns the system on/off.

Patient

Displays the Patient Information screen for patient selection and information

entry.

End Exam

Finishes the exam of the currently selected patient and resets the related data.

SONOVIEW

Runs SONOVIEW

which is the image ling program.

Report

Displays the Report screen that shows the measurement results of the current

application and other information.

2D / Single

[Allows you to select the 2D or Single function

- 2D: Use this button to enable 2D Mode. Pressing this button in 2D mode does

not disable the mode. Pressing it in Combined Mode switches to 2D Mode.

- Single: In Dual Mode, press this button to switch to 2D Mode.

Use this button to enable/disable M Mode.

Color

Use this button to enable/disable Color Doppler Mode.

Use this button to enable/disable Power Doppler Mode.

PW (Option)

Use this button to enable/disable PW Spectral Doppler Mode.

Dual

Use this button to enable Dual Mode.

Focus

Use this switch to adjust the focus position. The focus position changes on the

ruler as you adjust its position

Depth

Use this switch to adjust the scanning depth for the selected image. The depth

information changes in the Title area as you adjust the depth.

Calc

Starts measurements by application. The measurement menu is displayed on the

left side of the screen.

Caliper

Starts to measure distance, circumference, area, and volume. The current

measurement item is displayed on the left side of the screen.

Trackball

Use the trackball to move the cursor on the screen. It can also be used to search

through Cine or Loop images when Freeze is enabled.

Change

Use this button to change the function of the trackball.

Set

Use this option to select an item or value. In Spectral Doppler Mode and 3D

mode, it is also used as update function.

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Exit

Exits the currently used function and returns to the previous staus.

Menu / Angle

Carries out the Menu or Angle function.

Menu: Press dial button to activate the available menu item of current scan mode.

Angle: Rotate the dial-button to adjust the angle. Adjust the angle of sample

volume in PW Spectral Doppler Mode. It is also used to adjust the Indicator angle

or the Probe angle of Body Marker.

Clear

Deletes text, Indicator, body marker, and measurement result, etc. displayed on

an image.

Active Mode

Changes the menu or soft menu on the screen.

Save

Use this button to save the selected image or report in a database.

Use this button to print the image on the screen via a printer.

Freeze

Use this button to freeze the image that is being scanned.

Press it again to return to scan mode.

Q Scan / Gain

Carries out the Q Scan or Gain function.

- Q Scan: Press this dial-button to enable Quick Scan. If Quick Scan is enabled, ‘Q’

mark is shown in the right hand side of the screen.

- Gain: Rotate this dial-button to adjust Gain in each mode.

TGC

Adjusts TGC values for each depth using 6 slides. TGC stands for Time Gain

Control.

Too large a difference in the gain value settings of adjacent TGC slides may lead to the generation

of stripes in an image.

Soft menu buttons

(1~5)

Use the Soft Menu that appears on the screen. Available menu items may vary

depending on the current system state.

[Figure 2.3 Soft menu button]

CAUTION

Operation Manual

Keyboards

This product comes with an alphanumeric keyboard, which can be used to enter text and run a

variety of functions by using function keys

[Figure 2.4 keyboards]

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Note for Using Russian

If you set the language in Russian, you cannot use function keys under Caps Lock is on.

Text

This is used to start Text mode.

M Cursor

This is used to display M line or hide.

Biopsy

This is used to start the biopsy.

Data on / off

This button is used to display information of image on the upper right side of

screen or hide.

This is used to start or nish the 3D Mode.

Zoom

This is used to start or finish the Zoom Mode. The Zoom Navigation Box is

displayed on the user information area.

Setup

This button is used to appear the Setup screen for setting system parameters.

Utility

This button is used to appear the utility menu.

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App.

This is used to appear Application screen to select/change probes and

applications.

Probe

This is used to change another probe.

This button is available when you use the two probe connector (optional).

Storage Manager

This button is used to appear the Storage Manager window.

Indicator

This is used to start or nish the indicator Mode.

Body Marker

This is used to start or nish the Body Marker Mode.

Freq.

Press the button to change frequency for the probe.

Select Res, Pen or Gen. The selected frequency will be displayed in the title area.

Har.

This is used to turn Harmonic Imaging on. Press this button again to turn the

mode off. This button is only activated with the specic probe.

Allows you to adjust the monitor brightness.

Allows you to adjust volume in Spectral Doppler Mode.

Measurement function keys

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You can start the specic OB measurement with Q, W, E, R, T, Y, or U key on the keyboards.

Refer to ‘Setting System’ in ‘Chapter 7. Utilities’ for detailed information.

Operation Manual

Console

Whilst the inside of the console consists of devices enabling the implementation of ultrasound images,

the outside of the console consists of various connection ports and handles.

[Figure 2.5 Console]

Rear Panel

A monitor, printer, VCR, etc. are connected via the rear panel at the back of the system.

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[Figure 2.6 Rear Panel]

USB Port: Connect the USB peripherals.

Network Port: Connect the Network. Patient information is

transferred to another server via the DICOM network.

DVI port (Output): Outputs digital signals to the monitor.

Print Remote port (Output): Connect an echo printer to this port

for remote printing.

S-VHS port (Output): Connects the VCR in S-VHS mode.

Sound (Output): Used to input and output audio signals.

Operation Manual

Power Connection Part

The power connection part is located at the back of the system.

[Figure 2.7 Power Connection Part]

①

Power Inlet: Connects the power cable to an external power source.

②

Fuse Holder: Holds the inlet fuse.

Cover the power inlet area with a plug bracket and secure it with screws.

Probe Holder

A probe holder is mounted at the right side of the control panel.

NOTE

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Peripheral Devices

Based on needs, various peripheral devices can be connected via the corresponding ports located on

the rear panel.

When using a peripheral device from a USB port, always turn the power off before connect-

ing/disconnecting the device. Connection/disconnection of USB devices during power-on

may lead to malfunction of the system and USB devices.

Refer to the operation manual of peripheral device about its operating.

The following products are recommended:

DVD

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DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM

Video Page printer

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Black and White : SONY UP-D897, SONY UP-897MD, Mitsubishi P-91, Mitsubishi P-93W

▶

Color : SONY UP-D23MD, SONY UP-20, SONY UP-23MD

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Inkjet Printer

■

Contact MEDISON Local sales or service representative about abailable printers.

Do not place an inkjet printer inside the patient environment.

2.5m

1.5m

1.5m 1.5m

[Figure 2.8 The patient environment]

CAUTION

NOTE

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CAUTION

NOTE

Contact MEDISON Customer Service Center for inquiries about printer driver installation.

USB Magnetic Optical (MO) Disk Drive

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1 Fujitsu DynaMO 1300U2B or later version

The USB MO Drive should not be used with other USB storage devices simultaneously.

USB to RS-232C Serial Cable

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USB to Serial (RS-232C) Converter with FTDI Chipset (FTDI FT232BM Compatible)

For more information about the Open Line Transfer, refer to `Chapter 5. Measurements and

Calculations’.

Foot Switch

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Set the function of the foot switch in Setup > Peripherals > Foot Switch; Dual, Freeze, Update, or

Store.

Others

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Flash Memory media

▶

If you use the USB 1.1 flash memory, the system cannot recognize it. In the case of this, delete

the flash memory from the console and quip again.

▶

When remove the removable disk, use Storage manager.

▶

USB ports are located both on the front panel and the rear panel of the console.

We recommend that you connect USB storage devices (MO drive, flash memory media,

etc.) to the ports on the front panel and other USB peripheral devices to the rear panel for

added convenience.

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NOTE

Probe

Probes are devices that generate ultrasound waves and process reected wave data for the purpose

of image formation.

For more information, refer to `Chapter 9 Probes’.

Connecting probes

For the safety of the console and probe, be sure to power off the console before connecting or

disconnecting a probe to/from the probe port on the console.

1. Disconnect the probe by depressing the probe lock switch.

2. Connect the probe to the probe port on the back side of the console.

3. Mount the probe by lifting the probe lock switch.

If the probe does not connect properly, try reconnecting it after removing any foreign objects.

[Figure 2.9 Probe Connector]

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SONOACE R3 Cart (Optional)

[Figure 2.10 SONOACE R3 Cart]

The SONOACE R3 System can be placed on a cart during use or for transport. For more information

on installing and using the SONOACE R3, please refer to the installation guide that comes with it.

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Accessory

This system provides a box including accessories.

CABLE CORE

RCA-BNC GENDER

FUSE

BRACKET

DV12RGB GENDER

DRIVER

M3*8 SCREW

MANUALPOWER CORD

SONO GEL

[Figure 2.11 Accessory ]

Main cord set, separately certified according to the relevant standards, is to be used when supplied

to EU and USA/CAN.

Accessories can be different according to the country.

CAUTION

NOTE

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Options

The SONOACE R3 has the following optional functions:

▶

Image ling-SONOVIEW

▶

DICOM

▶

Freehand 3D

▶

Pulse wave Doppler

▶

Color Doppler

▶

Cardiac S/W Package

For further information about optional functions, please refer to the relevant chapters in this manual.

Samsung SONOACE R3 User manual

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